African - Dictionary Definition and Overview

African : adj : of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples; "African languages" [syn: African] (noun)

1: a native or inhabitant of Africa [syn: African]

Based on WordNet 2.0

African : \Af"ri*can\, n. A native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an African race.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

African : \Af"ri*can\, a. [L. Africus, Africanus, fr. Afer African.] Of or pertaining to Africa.

African hemp, a fiber prepared from the leaves of the Sanseviera Guineensis, a plant found in Africa and India.

African marigold, a tropical American plant ({Tagetes erecta).

African oak or African teak, a timber furnished by Oldfieldia Africana, used in ship building.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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African - Dictionary Definition and Overview

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